Five Filipino teams plunge back into action as they kick off their campaign in the Closed Qualifier Stage 1 of the 2021 Dota Pro Circuit (DPC)-Southeast Asia. Coming off the holiday break, Smart Omega, Cignal Ultra, Execration, Neon Esports and Vice Esports duke it out against three other...
South Korean team T1 Entertainment & Sports tapped Filipino star player Carlo "Kuku" Palad anew for the 2021 Dota Pro Circuit (DPC)-Southeast Asia set to roll off later this month. "2021 DPC, Kuku still stand-in for T1 for the first major league," the pro player said through a post on his...
Photo from Adroit Esports' Facebook page Southeast Asian Games Dota 2 champion Adroit Esports shut down its operations due to the continuing effect of the coronavirus pandemic. The Cebu-based esports team broke the sad news through a lengthy Facebook post on Saturday. "It is with a heavy...
Photo from The Nationals' Facebook page Cignal Ultra Warriors snared back-to-back championships in the The Nationals Dota 2 tournament after exacting revenge on STI eOlympians, 3-1, in the grand finals on Sunday night. Cignal cruised to an early 2-0 lead then got the job done in Game 4 behind...
Photo from Carlo "Kuku" Palad's Facebook page Filipino pros Carlo "Kuku" Palad and Abed "Abed" Yusop's ragtag team Among Us settled for a runner-up finish against Thailand's Motivate.Trust in the Dota Summit 13 Online: Southeast Asia. Among Us suffered a 0-3 sweep to Motivate in the...
Screenshot from Smart Omega's Facebook page Renowned Dota 2 professional player Carlo "Kuku" Palad is bringing his wealth of experience to Smart Omega Esports as the team's newest head coach. The organization revealed the development through a video on Friday night, just a week after crashing...
Screenshot from AHOS gaming via YouTube June Mar Fajardo is taking his sweet time off the PBA by spending more screen time, literally. Aside from being a six-time MVP in the league and the center for the San Miguel Beermen, Fajardo is known for his love of online games -- particularly the game of...
Photo from Bren Esports Facebook page Johanna "Ligaya" Sta. Maria, captain of Bren Esports' all-girls Dota 2 team, is hoping the day would come when female gamers are treated equally in the male-dominated esports industry. "Ang dream ko is ma-normalize 'yung fact na female gamers can be...
Photo from Smart Communications After its debut last year, gold medals in esports are once again up for grabs in the 2021 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Vietnam following its inclusion by the SEAG Federation Executive Council. The esports national team pocketed three of the six gold medals at stake...
Photo from KuyaNic's Facebook page  Up-and-coming Neon Esports lorded over the local Dota 2 tournament PNXBET Invitationals and bagged the P100,000 champion's prize after dismantling Smart Omega, 3-1, in the grand finals on Thursday night. Neon struck back hard following a Game 1 loss...
The Nationals commissioner Ren Vitug (The Nationals) Despite the challenges it faces, The Nationals will launch the second season this September. Originally slated to start last March, the league has made necessary adjustments after the coronavirus pandemic relegated sports to the backseat. Among...